| Dr | Надира | Айтамбаева | КМУ ВШОЗ | Kazakhstan | Formulation Science | Общественное здравоохранение | Best Research Article Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Mrs | Елена | Решетова | Филиал ФГБУН Пермского федерального исследовательского центра Уральского отделения Российской академии наук "ИТХ УрО РАН" | Russia | Drug Safety and Risk Management | Энантиоразделение биологически активных соединений методом хиральной жидкостной хроматографии | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Mrs | Zuzana | Sekeyová | Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences | Slovakia | Formulation Science | Rickettsiology | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Dr | Zia Ul | Mustafa | Universiti Sians Malaysia | Malaysia | Antibiotic Resistance | Clinical Pharmacy | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Prof | Zhumin | Cao | The Seventh People's Hospital of Chongqing | China | Clinical Trials | Vascular | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Mr | Zhipeng | Chen | Jiangsu College of Nursing | China | Bioinformatics in Pharmaceuticals | prospective cohort study | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Prof | Zhi-Ming | Shao | Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center | China | Precision Medicine | Precision Medicine in Breast Cancer | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Dr | Zhen | Cao | School of Public Health, Capital Medical University | China | Pharmaceutical Policy and Regulation | Healthcare | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Dr | Zhen | Jin | Xinxiang Medical University | China | Drug Delivery Systems | Controlled drug release | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Dr | Zhao-Jie | Wang | Yunnan Normal University | China | Medicinal Chemistry | Natural Medicinal Chemistry, Medicinal plant active ingredients, and Medicinal and edible dual-use plants | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zeynep | Kalaycıoğlu | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | Protein-drug binding | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Prof. Dr | Zefeng | Lai | Guangxi Medical University | China | Drug Delivery Systems | Immune nano-adjuvant | Excellence in Pharmaceutical Innovation Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Prof. Dr | Zaneta | Nikolovska-Coleska | University of Michigan Medical School Department of Pathology | United States | Drug Discovery and Development | Structure-based drug design; 3D complex structures of the intrinsically disordered domain and peptidomimetic inhibitors; novel therapeutic strategy | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Zahra | Tabibi | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad | Iran | Clinical Trials | Cognitive Psychology | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Dr | Yuzhu | Cai | Beihang University | China | Pharmacology | artificial intelligence | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Prof | Yuqing | Huo | Baylor College of Medicine | United States | Cardiovascular Pharmacology | Vascular Calcification | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yunmeng | Liu | UAMS | United States | Immunotherapy | Immune pathogenesis in cardiovascular dieases | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr | Yu'e | Cha | National Institute of Environmental Health, China CDC | China | Pharmaceutical Analysis | Environment and Population Health | Research Excellence Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Mr | Yu | Liu | China Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry Co., Ltd | China | Drug Discovery and Development | API process research and development | Best Researcher Award | toppharmaceutical.org |
| Assist. Prof. Dr | Yousef | Panahi | University of Tabriz | Iran | Pharmacology | Neuropharmacology | Best Researcher Award | |